ECLA General Counsel Roundtable – Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG)
The General Counsel Roundtable is an invitation only event for general counsel all across Europe, hosted by the European Company Lawyers Association (ECLA). The event will bring together a limited number of general counsel and decision makers from legal departments to discuss in depth about European ESG trends in 2022.
The event is planned as a half-day exclusive meeting that includes open dialogue during a fireside chat on the eve of the roundtable. General counsel are invited to the event and do only have to organise and pay for their travel arrangements.
Topic of Discussion:
Greenwashing
When:
16 November 18:30 through 17 November 14:30 2022
Where:
Villa Rothschild, Autograph Collection
Im Rothschildpark 1
61462 Königstein im Taunus
Germany
Agenda
Preliminary Schedule:
16 November 2022:
18:30 Welcome Reception at Villa Rothschild
19:45 Dinner
22:00 Discussions, networking and drinks
17 November 2022:
09:00 Welcome of participants
09:05
General introduction to greenwashing: overview of the legal framework
Siobhan Kahmann, Of Counsel, CMS Belgium
Döne Yalcin, Managing Partner, CMS Turkey & Head of CMS Sustainability for Austria and CEE
10:00
Greenwashing prevention and case studies
Bart-Adriaan de Ruijter, Partner, CMS Netherlands
Dr. Thomas Hirse, Partner, CMS Germany
11:00 Coffee break
11:30
Supply chain compliance and green public procurement
Veronika Kovács, Senior Counsel, CMS Hungary
Dr. Christoph Schröder, Counsel, CMS Germany
12:30
Beyond greenwashing: bluewashing, pinkwashing and whitewashing
Catriona Aldridge, Partner, CMS UK
13:30 Lunch
14:30 Closing remarks
Speakers
Partner, CMS UK
Partner, CMS Germany
Senior Counsel, CMS Hungary
Managing Partner, CMS Turkey & Head of CMS Sustainability for Austria and CEE
Partner, CMS Netherlands
Of Counsel, CMS Belgium
Counsel, CMS Germany
Registration